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Heath Melvin
Looman
Jul 28, 1975 — Jul 23, 2026
Thursday
St. John's Lutheran Church
4:00 - 7:00 pm (Central time)
Thursday
St. John's Lutheran Church
6:30 - 6:45 pm (Central time)
Friday
St. John's Lutheran Church
10:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)
Friday
St. John's Lutheran Church
11:00 am - 12:00 pm (Central time)
Heath "Buck" Looman, age 50, of St. Cloud, formerly of Fairhaven, died Thursday, July 23, 2026, at the CentraCare - Paynesville Hospital.
Memorial Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 21, 2026, at St. John's Lutheran Church, Kimball with Rev. Dr. James Gimbel officiating. Burial will follow at Fairhaven Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00-7:00 p.m. with a 6:30 p.m. Prayer Service on Thursday at St. John's Lutheran Church. Additional visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Friday at the church. In honor of Buck, memorials are preferred to St. John's Lutheran Church.
Heath Melvin Looman was born on July 28, 1975, in St. Cloud, Minnesota, to Willy and Darlene (Schlueter) Looman. Buck spent his early years in Fairhaven, where he cultivated a love for the outdoors and the company of family and friends. He graduated from Kimball High School in 1994.
For 27 years, Heath served as a valued employee at Walmart in St. Cloud, where his warm smile and friendly demeanor made him a familiar and welcomed presence to all who entered. Prior to that, he embraced his role at Cub Foods, where he delighted in making customers feel at home. His work through Opportunity Services highlighted his compassionate nature and commitment to helping others.
Buck was passionate about his hobbies, which included fishing, hunting, and four-wheeling. He cherished the memories created at the family cabin near Wolf Lake, where laughter and love were abundant around the campfire. An avid follower of Minnesota sports teams, Buck found joy in cheering for his favorite players and sharing those exhilarating and heartbreaking moments with family and friends.
Buck is survived by his parents, Willy and Darlene of Fairhaven; sister, Kelly (Dave) Traurig of Kimball; godchild and niece, Kenzie Traurig of Kimball; nephew, Jake Traurig (special friend, Madaline Gustafson) of Kimball; aunts and uncles, Larry (Julie) Looman, Lettie (Tony) Mohr, Ray (Erma) Kremers, Dan (Shirley) Imholte, Ralph (Jeanette) Schlueter, and Linda Schlueter; special cousins, Cory Looman and Steven Schlueter; special friends, Scott and Judy Thompson; teacher and mentor, Cathy Grant; caregivers, Paul Welch and Charlie Keller; and other family members and friends. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Melvin Looman, Harry and Fern Forman, and Edna and Albert Schlueter; aunts and uncles, Eugene, Norman and Marian Schlueter, and Dorothy and Lester Groth.
Arrangements entrusted to Dingmann Funeral Care Burial and Cremation Services of Kimball.
Obituary, Guestbook, Video Tribute, and Funeral Webcast online at www.dingmannfuneral.com
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